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Lakewood Heights

Vision for reborn Lakewood Heights school property starts to emerge

Historic preservation, housing, “high-quality retail” at core of plans for vacant APS property

June 26, 2025 by Josh Green

Land buy spares Kennesaw Mountain property threatened with development

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park to grow by 21 acres, per Trust for Public Land

June 24, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: City kicks off search for ‘Pink Store’ property developers

Troubled, shuttered, but historic Pittsburgh corner seeks neighborhood-boosting new life

June 3, 2025 by Josh Green

For Kirkwood's central park, long-sought redo begins taking shape

Century-old Bessie Branham Park’s new entrance to debut at Saturday’s Kirkwood Spring Fling festival

May 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Eye-catching Art Deco renovation bags preservation award

Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation honors Decatur's revamped The Blair-Rutland Building

April 29, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Oakland Cemetery's new front door officially arrives

New brick-clad Visitor Center with neighborhood park was two decades in the making

April 4, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Century-old Midtown hotel to be reborn this summer

Spanish Colonial-inspired Hotel Granada includes café, tucked-away bar and restaurant

April 11, 2024 by Josh Green

Flashback: Recalling the 'before' version of Summerhill's vibrant strip

Quite a difference six years has made on Georgia Avenue

March 1, 2024 by Josh Green

Is $392M Gold Dome expansion, renovation a good idea?

Lawmaker plans include new office building, 500-space parking garage

February 29, 2024 by Josh Green

Poncey-Highland

Images: Historic Highland Inn's rebirth as rentals is complete

Meet Otto's Apartment Hotel, a flex-stay project that nods to 1920s roots

February 21, 2024 by Josh Green

Plans to revive historic Westside Atlanta theater take step forward

Zoning change sought for turning former Grove Park theater into mix of uses

February 5, 2024 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Images: Historic Coca-Cola plant redo ready for closeup

Edgewood Avenue office venture remade one of Coke’s first bottling plants

February 5, 2024 by Josh Green

Restaurateur unveiled for historic, converted Midtown funeral home

Centerpiece of Portman’s Spring Quarter to feature “morning-to-night F&B destination”

November 29, 2023 by Josh Green

Fresh renderings, first restaurant unveiled for Portman Midtown build

Chef behind Buckhead’s Umi to operate two concepts at Spring Quarter

November 10, 2023 by Josh Green

Images: Grove Park's historic theater dreams take step forward

Invest Atlanta pinpoints another $830K to aid in Grove Park Performing Arts Center development

November 8, 2023 by Josh Green

Redo of 200 affordable dwellings in pipeline near downtown Atlanta

Renovation of historic GE Factory complex to begin soon, Invest Atlanta reports

November 7, 2023 by Josh Green

Historic Midtown project that ‘cannot ever be redeveloped’ hits market

Fully furnished Studio Revival Apartments called "luxury living in a historic masterpiece"

November 2, 2023 by Josh Green

At Portman's massive Midtown build, demo to set stage for next phase

But when that might come for Spring Quarter project is anyone's guess

October 19, 2023 by Josh Green